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Forest Preserve District of Cook County records

The Forest Preserve District of Cook County was created in 1914 with a mandate to “protect and preserve” the forests of Cook County. By 2004, the district had acquired more than 67,000 acres of forest lands. This collection contains the records of the district and other records and photographs that are relevant for the district’s history.

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A Shelter
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A Shelter (Koeppen)
Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Calumet River
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Date:
ca. 1900
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Cornstalks
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Forest Preserve District Day Camp, People Outside Building
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Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Log Cabin Building
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Log warming shelter cabin at Swallow Cliff Forest Preserve
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Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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New Park Building
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Recreation of Pioneer Cabin Scene
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Date:
ca. 1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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School Building
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Skokie
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Type of Timber Railing
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Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
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Urban Playground
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Date:
ca. 1904
Collection:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County records
Access:
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Geographic Location: Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois (Ill.)   Medium: lantern slides   Subject Topic: Buildings   Remove all  

Collection Details

Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme
Natural & Built Environments
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